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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1959

Page

4

Off Street Parking Bid Fails As Grand Hotel Sale Falls Through

Negotiations over converting the Grand Hotel site into off street parking collapsed after owner Horace Miller set a price about twenty thousand dollars higher than prior talks. Downtown Inc and city officials weighed options while hotel repairs resumed, and planning department to study future parking needs. The project is deemed dead but city planning will assess alternative parking facilities and condemnation powers. Proverbs and moral quotes conclude the piece.

Forrest Miller City of Austin Miller Horace Austin State Park State Park Department St. Paul Street City Planning Department

Alaska Oil Prospects Highlighted By Humble President

Morgan J. Davis of Humble Oil notes Alaska’s drilling lag stems from higher cost and logistics. He cites a 8258 ton cargo shipment for a September 1957 Kanatak well and warns Alaska must fund large outlays to unlock oil potential. He urges conservation, prudent laws, and advanced technology to build a sustainable petroleum industry.

Alaska Morgan J. Davis Humble Oil & Refining Company Gulf Coast Humble Seattle Kanatak Alaskan Peninsula

Opinions of Others Golden Years in State Building Costs

The Rock County Star-Herald notes that from 1967 to January 1955 the Minnesota legislature spent 92.3 million dollars on new state buildings. In Freeman administration terms alone 138.7 million was spent, 46.4 million more than in the prior 88 years combined.

Minnesota Freeman THE Rock County Batista Cuba Europe Dominican Republic Denmark Maine Tokyo London New York

Contradictory Conclusions From Geneva Talks In 1959

The Geneva conference shows two possible readings a failure or a pause that avoids war. A final communique may gloss over deadlock while a minor Berlin rights agreement surfaces as an interim solution. Khrushchev uses talks to gain leverage while the West risks protracted negotiations without real disarmament steps. The likely breakthrough, if any, may come from Soviet citizens pressured for change rather than from elite diplomacy.

Geneva Berlin Nikita Khrushchev Europe United States Khrushchev Khruschev Soviet Union West Britain

Water and traffic tales mingle in a travel filled page

A collage of items includes boat trailer safety on highways, Philadelphia water promotions, a storm disrupting daylight saving time, and broad notes on demographics, tax rates, and marriage customs. It weaves social currents from transport etiquette to urban water policy and cultural history.

Downtown stores set to surge in 60s urban revival

Sidney L. Solomon of Abraham & Straus in Brooklyn predicts a downtown department store renaissance in the 1960s. A&S has opened New York City’s first full auto accessories shop and a 600 car public parking garage, signaling broad city-center renewal and suburban flight reversal. Stores nationwide may see continued sales gains as cities attract families back from the suburbs.

Sidney L. Solomon Abraham & Straus Brooklyn New York City Solomon A&s New York The Hall Syndicate, Inc

New Watchdog Panel Could Arm Racetrack Busts

Victor Riesel explains a proposed Kennedy Erwin bill Section 5302 creating a 15 member national watchdog committee. Five chosen by labor, five by employer groups, five from the public would probe union ethics, rackets, and anti democratic control. The panel could subpoena union books and report to Congress within three years.

Federal Federal Narcotics Bureau McClellan Committee Senate Kennedy —Erwin House of Representatives Ladies Garment Workers Secretary of Labor U.S

President's Wife Across Clue List

Puzzle fill listing across clues from a historical page. Includes names such as Symmes Harrison and references to states and offices. Provides numerous crossword style hints like Hoop, Sea eagle, Compass point, River nymph, Iroquoian Indian, and Promontory for solvers.

Oe Symmes Harrison Ohio Washington

Crossword Clue Answers From Puzzle 11 List

This itemized answer key matches numbered clues such as 11 Low haunts 19 Stray 21 Great Barrier 24 Fishin 25 City in Nevada 26 Demeanor 27 Aperture 28 Highway 29 Gaelic 30 Act 22 Comics 35 Require 38 Crawls 39 Ventilate 40 American aborigine 42 Bodies of water 43 Tissue 44 Pertaining to an age 45 Hoarfrost 47 Essential being 48 European mountains 49 Not as much 2 Court.

Nevada

Addressing social diseases through faith and prevention

A. K argues social diseases reflect sin and require heart change through Jesus Christ rather than solely social measures. While urging practical steps to curb vice, the speaker asserts only spiritual salvation can truly transform individuals and end moral problems. He cites Mary Magdalene as example of redemption at the foot of the cross.

America Jesus Christ Mary Magdalene Jesus Christ

The Natural Law Foundation of the Declaration of Independence

The text traces natural law from Cicero to Edward Coke and the 56 Founding Fathers who anchored the Declaration of Independence in laws of nature and nature's God. It urges reverence for this eternal moral law amid current crises, citing Psalm 118:165 and thanking God for engraving the truth on hearts.

Cicero

Largest European oil tanker W Alton Jones launched in Sweden

The 68 500 ton W Alton Jones was recently launched in Sweden for the American Cities Service Co. It stands as the largest oil tanker built in Europe.

Europe W. Alton Jones Sweden American Cities Service Co

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